Full Stack Engineer (Laravel / Vue) Senior & Mid-Level (Contractor)
ACTO
Job Type: Contractor; 6-12 months
Job Location: Remote; ability to work on Eastern Standard Time
About us:
ACTO is an Intelligent Field Excellence (IFE) platform built for life sciences that improves field and HCP interactions with unified agentic AI. ACTO helps Sales, Marketing, and Medical teams improve customer engagement and brand performance by turning field professionals into “Masters of the Message” that engage HCPs and their support teams with authority and impact. ACTO partners with biopharma companies to ensure field professionals are always competent, confident, and credible, delivering the right message to HCPs, while providing senior leaders and frontline managers with the insight they need to drive continuous field force effectiveness. As a validated platform compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and SOC 2 Type II certified, ACTO is the trusted partner for intelligent field excellence in the life sciences industry. For more information, visit www.acto.com.
Role Summary:
We are seeking a talented Laravel / Vue Developer to design, develop, and maintain modern web applications that power ACTO’s Intelligent Field Excellence platform. You will collaborate closely with product managers and designers to deliver high-quality features, ensure performance and scalability, and build a seamless user experience across our applications. An important part of this role is contributing to ACTO’s AI-powered solutions, including integrating with large language model APIs and AWS Bedrock to bring intelligent experiences into our products.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Designing, building, and maintaining secure, scalable web applications using Laravel (backend) and Vue.js (frontend).
- Building and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with third-party AI services (e.g., AWS Bedrock, OpenAI, Anthropic).
- Writing clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices.
- Developing responsive, intuitive user interfaces with Vue.js, Vuex (state management), and modern component libraries.
- Working with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL, including schema design and query optimization.
- Implementing features that leverage generative AI to enhance user experiences.
- Ensuring code quality through automated testing and peer reviews.
- Collaborating in Agile development cycles with cross-functional teams.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- 4+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development.
- Strong expertise with Laravel (or another modern PHP framework) and Vue.js.
- Experience working with AI and cloud-based AI services such as AWS Bedrock.
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
- Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and query optimization.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 (Sass/Tailwind), and JavaScript/ES6+.
- Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile development environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Good verbal and written communication in English.
Bonus points if you have:
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization/orchestration tools.
- Knowledge of AWS services beyond Bedrock (e.g., S3, RDS, EC2, Lambda).
- Familiarity with testing frameworks such as PHPUnit, Pest, or Jest.
- Previous experience in the Life Sciences or healthcare technology sector.
- Exposure to startup or high-growth SaaS environments.
What you’ll enjoy about ACTO:
- Industry-leading, multiple award-winning technology.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Being part of a mission-driven organization with the ability to drive solutions that focus on improving patient outcomes.
- Results-driven and collaborative culture.
- Remote work flexibility.
At ACTO we believe diverse and inclusive teams perform better. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to working with applicants requesting accommodations during our interview process.
We may use AI-powered tools during parts of our hiring process to help review applications and support candidate communication. These tools are designed to assist our team, but all final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. If you have any questions or concerns about this process, please let us know.
We thank everyone for their interest in ACTO, only those applicants that have been selected for an interview will be contacted.